Quotes About Adventure

In one sense we are always travelling, and travelling as if we did not know where we were going. In another sense we have already arrived.

Fickt nicht mit dem Raketemensch!

She drove like one of the damned on holiday.

Run away with me," said Roseman when the coffee came. "Where?" she asked. That shut him up.

As spread thighs are to the libertine...so was the letter V to young Stencil.

Could we have been so much in the midst of life? With such a sense of grand adventure about it all?

Never know when a gal might need a laser.

Christmas Eve, 1955, Benny Profane, wearing black levis, suede jacket, sneakers and big cowboy hat, happened to pass through Norfolk, Virginia. Given to sentimental impulses, he thought he'd look in on the Sailor's Grave, his old tin can's tavern on East Main Street.

All this home-computer gaming, Nintendo 64, PlayStation, now this Xbox thing, maybe I just want the boys to see what blowing aliens away was like in the olden days.

She faced that possibility as she might the toy street from a high balcony, roller-coaster ride, feeding-time among the beasts in a zoo—any death-wish that can be consummated by some minimum gesture.

The Stars are so close you won't need a Telescope." "The Fish jump into your Arms. The Indians know Magick." "We'll go there. We'll live there." "We'll fish there. And you too.

Hand in hand with Brenda whom he'd met yesterday, Profane ran down the street. Presently, sudden and in silence, all illumination in Valletta, houselight and streetlight, was extinguished. Profane and Brenda continued to run through the abruptly absolute night, momentum alone carrying them toward the edge of Malta, and the Mediterranean beyond

Latitudes and Departures

Somewhere, among the wastes of the World, is the key that will bring us back, restore us to our Earth and to our freedom.

ROCKETMAN WAS HERE.

They were invading Gravity itself, and a beachhead had to be laid down.

Oh, with you, I could conquer the world - oh, with you I could catch hold of the moon like a little silver sixpence.

Don't forget that dragons are only guardians of treasures and one fights them for what they keep - not for themselves...

I long to do wild, passionate things.

I have two rooms and a huge balcony, and so many mountains that I haven't even begun to climb them yet.

The shortness of life! The shortness of life!' I've only one night or one day, and there's this vast dangerous garden, waiting out there, undiscovered, unexplored.

The mind I love must have wild places.

The mind I love most must have wild places, a tangled orchard where dark damsons drop in the heavy grass, an overgrown little wood, the chance of a snake or two, a pool that nobody fathomed the depth of, and paths threaded with flowers planted by the mind.

Would you not like to try all sorts of lives - one is so very small - but that is the satisfaction of writing - one can impersonate so many people.